Michael Jordan vs. Tom LaGarde Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom LaGarde and Michael Jordan that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Michael Jordan

vs.

Tom LaGarde

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Jordan: 1984-85 to 2002-03
Tom LaGarde: 1977-78 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Jordan 6 Tom LaGarde 1

NBA Seasons Michael Jordan 15 Tom LaGarde 6

Playoffs Played Michael Jordan 13 Tom LaGarde 2

All-Star Games Michael Jordan 14 Tom LaGarde 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Michael Jordan 5 Tom LaGarde 0

Finals MVP Michael Jordan 6 Tom LaGarde 0

All-NBA First Team Michael Jordan 10 Tom LaGarde 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Michael Jordan 11 Tom LaGarde 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Jordan 9 Tom LaGarde 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Jordan 9 Tom LaGarde 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Jordan 1 Tom LaGarde 0 *

Scoring Leader Michael Jordan 10 Tom LaGarde 0

Steals Leader Michael Jordan 3 Tom LaGarde 0

Rookie of The Year Michael Jordan 1 Tom LaGarde 0

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 30.1 Tom LaGarde 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 6.2 Tom LaGarde 5.1

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 5.3 Tom LaGarde 1.5

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 2.3 Tom LaGarde 0.3

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 0.8 Tom LaGarde 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Jordan 32,292 Tom LaGarde 2,376

Total Rebounds Michael Jordan 6,672 Tom LaGarde 1,593

Total Assists Michael Jordan 5,633 Tom LaGarde 456

Total Steals Michael Jordan 2,514 Tom LaGarde 94

Total Blocks Michael Jordan 893 Tom LaGarde 131

Total Games Michael Jordan 1,072 Tom LaGarde 312

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Jordan .497 Tom LaGarde .462

3-Point Percentage Michael Jordan .327 Tom LaGarde .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Michael Jordan .835 Tom LaGarde .640

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 37.1 (1987) Tom LaGarde 13.7 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989) Tom LaGarde 8.3 (1979)

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989) Tom LaGarde 2.9 (1981)

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 3.2 (1988) Tom LaGarde 0.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 1.6 (1988) Tom LaGarde 0.8 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 33.4 Tom LaGarde 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 6.4 Tom LaGarde 2.5

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 5.7 Tom LaGarde 0.8

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 2.1 Tom LaGarde 0.1

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 0.9 Tom LaGarde 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Jordan 5,987 Tom LaGarde 68

Total Rebounds Michael Jordan 1,152 Tom LaGarde 58

Total Assists Michael Jordan 1,022 Tom LaGarde 19

Total Steals Michael Jordan 376 Tom LaGarde 2

Total Blocks Michael Jordan 158 Tom LaGarde 2

Total Games Michael Jordan 179 Tom LaGarde 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Jordan .487 Tom LaGarde .415

3-Point Percentage Michael Jordan .332 Tom LaGarde - *

Free Throw Percentage Michael Jordan .828 Tom LaGarde .778

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 43.7 (1986) Tom LaGarde 3.1 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 7.9 (1997) Tom LaGarde 2.9 (1980)

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 8.5 (1985) Tom LaGarde 0.9 (1980)

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 2.8 (1990) Tom LaGarde 0.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 2.3 (1987) Tom LaGarde 0.2 (1978)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.